# The DA says it is deeply concerned after reports of a hostage situation involving municipal electrical personnel at the Waterkloof Substation in Rustenburg. The party’s Luan Snyders says the incident highlights serious risks faced by workers maintaining critical infrastructure, particularly during outages and after-hours callouts. Snyders called for urgent intervention by the municipal manager, Ashmar Khuduge, including stronger security measures and risk assessments at substations:
DA calls for urgent security review after substation hostage incident [SOUND]
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